No. It has been recently removed from the Least Endangered list in November 2009.
The scientific name for Brown Pelican is Pelecanus occidentalis.
Pelecanus occidentalis
Pelecanus occidentalis
The State bird is the Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis).
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Pelecanus occidentalis.
Kingdom- animalia Phylum- chordata Class-Aves Order-pelecaniformes Family-pelecanidae Genus-pelecanus Species-occidentalis
Kingdom- animalia Phylum- chordata Class-Aves Order-pelecaniformes Family-pelecanidae Genus-pelecanus Species-occidentalis
There are 8 pelican species in the world:Brown pelican - Pelecanus occidentalisAustralian pelican - Pelecanus conspicillatusAmerican white pelican - Pelecanus erythrorhynchosPeruvian pelican - Pelecanus thagusGreat White pelican, also known as the Eastern White pelican - Pelecanus onocrotalusDalmatian Pelican - Pelecanus crispusPink-backed Pelican - Pelecanus rufescensSpot-billed Pelican or Grey Pelican - Pelecanus philippensis
Pelecanus cadimurka was created in 1981.
Pelecanus odessanus was created in 1886.
Pelecanus tirarensis was created in 1966.
Pelecanus halieus was created in 1933.